Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi

Interviews with Shantel Van Santen, Wrenn Schmidt, Jodi Balfour, and showrunners Ronald D. Moore and Maril Davis.

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Vintage 1996 conversation with this Star Trek legend when he talked about his book, Beam Me Up Scotty. There's candid observations on Star Trek plus his days in Europe following the invasion of Normany during World War Two flying for the Canadian Air Force.

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Before he got the gig writing and directing the next Star Wars Episode Eight, Rian Johnson directed a neat time travel movie, Looper with Bruce Willis. I chat with Rion and also his cousin, Nathan Johnson, the film's composer.

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The executive producer and director gives his thoughts on season three, The Watcher's popularity, his favorite storyline, and more. 

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The executive producer looks at season three of the series as it comes to an end. He cites storylines he likes and who he liked that returned to voice their live action character in animation. 

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Actor who is C3PO in the Star Wars universe talked to me in 1996 about The Return Of The Jedi audio adventure based on the film with added scenes, There's a clip included as well.

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In this Sci-Fi Talk episode, host Tony Tellado sits down with filmmaker and writer Mike Booth to discuss his debut novel, Hawk, and the exciting news of it being adapted into an animated series. Mike shares his own writing advice, encouraging aspiring authors to embrace the process of writing a "bad" first draft. As they delve into the world of Hawk, Mike reveals his unexpected journey from filmmaker to successful author and the joy of creating characters that are nothing like himself. They also discuss the diverse group of characters in Hawk and the opportunities for both adventure and comic relief that they bring to the story. 

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On this Sci-Fi Talk.  I ventured into the sands of Arrakis with Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, decoding the origins of the iconic Dune universe in "Sisterhood of Dune." From Lady Jessica's breeding program rebellions to the inception of the Fremen, Mentats, and Navigators, we uncovered humanity's evolution post Butlerian Jihad. Celebrating the strong female forces within the Dune saga, we also spotlighted Herbert and Anderson's work in reviving Frank Herbert's unpublished tales, embracing both our literary heritage and the surge of the digital revolution. Keep exploring human potential with us, and remember, the spice must flow!

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Concluding episode has more Brian Herbert, Scott Brick, and courtesy of Warner Bros Pictures are Zendaya, Chang Chen, David Bautista, Rebecca Ferguson, and Oscar Issac. Includes audio clips from the Dune audio book courtesy of MacMillan Audio.

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This has more with Brian Herbert, Scott Brick, Kevin J, Anderson an courtesy of Warner Bros are Javier Bardem, David Datsmalchian, and Sharon Duncan Brewster with audio clips from the Dune audio book from MacMillan Audio. 

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